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Chapter 2 Quiz 3
Prefixes that identify color, describe the degree of something, and misc.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Chromo- | the basic medical prefix for color |
| Chlor- | green |
| Cyan- | blue |
| Erythro- | red |
| Leuko- | white |
| Melan- | black |
| Xanth- | yellow |
| Hyper- | meaning over, abnormally high, excessive or increased |
| Hypo- | under or below |
| Oligo- | just a few |
| Pan- | all |
| Super or Supra- | terms that indicate being above something positionally, or that something is in excess. |
| Ambi- | both |
| Dys- | bad, difficult, or painful |
| Mal- | bad or poor |